September
Up one level- Factory workers awarded £800k compensation
- Workers at two factories which have been closed down have been granted protective awards totalling £800,000. ...
- Factory worker's unfair dismissal claim rejected
- A factory worker who was sacked after arriving for his job smelling of alcohol has lost his claim for unfair ...
- Teenager awarded £4k compensation
- A teenage boy who was thrown into a rubbish bin by a policeman has received compensation of £4,000. ...
- Company fined over explosion
- A plastics company has been fined for breaching health and safety laws following an explosion in a factory in 2004. ...
- McCanns to sue Portuguese paper
- The parents of missing girl Madeleine McCann are set to launch a libel action against a Portuguese newspaper after it ...
- Construction firm fined after worker dies
- A Salisbury-based construction company has been fined after one of its employees died in an accident in 2003, the Salisbury ...
- Attacker ordered to pay
- A man from Thatcham has been ordered to pay £60 in costs and £100 in compensation after he kicked a ...
- Theatre may face charges after star falls
- The Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow may face criminal charges after one of its stars fell during a performance of Jack ...
- Employment tribunals up in 2006/07
- The number of employment tribunals pursued in the UK rose by eight per cent last year, new figures have revealed. ...
- Royal Mail worker claims unfair dismissal
- A Royal Mail worker who was dismissed on the grounds of poor attendance is seeking compensation for unfair dismissal and ...
- Henry's wife files for £10m divorce payout
- Former Arsenal footballer Thierry Henry's wife is in line for a huge divorce settlement, it has been reported. ...
- Asbestos prosecutions have tripled
- Prosecutions for Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations have increased three-fold over the last year, it has been revealed. ...
- 'Bullied' worker could be in line for compensation
- A business analyst with epilepsy who claims she was bullied by bosses at Aramis and Designer Fragrances, a division of ...
- Baggage handling firm ignored HSE warning
- An airport baggage handling firm has been fined £13,000 after it ignored a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) warning, Workplace ...
- HIV couple's case to be fought in UK
- A Welsh couple who contracted HIV through contaminated blood products have won the right to have their case heard in ...
- Network rail accepts corporate responsibility
- Following the publication of a report, Network Rail has accepted corporate responsibility for the rail crash that occurred in Cumbria ...
- Calls for disease compensation
- There have been calls for compensation for farmers affected by the recent foot and mouth disease outbreak, with reports suggesting ...
- Driver faces investigation after coach crash
- Police are waiting to question the driver of a National Express coach that crashed on Newport Pagnell motorway services slip ...
- Running into trouble
- As rugby union gets faster and more physical, and the players get bigger and more wealthy, it is inevitable ...
- Crocked jockey awarded £85k compensation
- A jockey has been awarded £85,000 in compensation after suffering a career-ending injury, it has been reported. ...
